One Thousand Years of Manga by Brigitte Koyama-Richard - Flammarion, 2007 HB/DJ

Story Title: One Thousand Years of Manga

Date of Publication: 2008 (English-language edition, February 19, 2008)

Edition: First English Edition HC (Hardcover)

Publisher: Flammarion (distributed by Rizzoli in some markets)

Country of Origin: France

Language: English

Cover Price: $49.95 USD (original US recommended retail price)

ISBN: 9782080300294

Artists: Various (hundreds of manga illustrations spanning 1,000 years, including works by Hokusai and many modern artists)

Writers: Brigitte Koyama-Richard

Key Facts: One Thousand Years of Manga is a large, lavishly illustrated coffee-table book that traces the rich history of Japanese manga from its earliest roots in the 12th century through to modern times. Written by Brigitte Koyama-Richard, it includes over 400 illustrations (many never before seen outside Japan) and explores the social, cultural, and artistic development of the medium. It covers everything from Hokusai’s influential “Hokusai Manga” to the rise of gekiga and contemporary manga. This English-language first edition is highly regarded by manga enthusiasts, art historians, and collectors for its scholarly yet accessible approach and high-quality reproductions.

Page Count: 248 pages

Condition: As new hardcover in as new dust jacket, looks unused

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